Written questions
1,705 written questions tabled, most recent first.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Mining: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to bring skilled jobs to former coalfield communities.
20 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Health Services: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of digital health forms on elderly people's access to health services.
20 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners and Nurses
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the total percentage of (a) nurses and (b) General Practitioners in the NHS who were trained overseas.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Minimum Wage: Young People
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of minimum wage changes on employment opportunities for 18-20 year olds.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Private Sector: Recruitment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of employer costs on recruitment freezes the private sector.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Unemployment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to help tackle (a) unemployment rates and (b) job displacement.
20 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade
Business: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of business closures on the UK economy.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Unemployment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of costs for businesses on unemployment levels.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Small Businesses: Employment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help SMEs to increase employment opportunities.
20 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Unemployment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of her policies on levels of unemployment.
11 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Ultrasonics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential mental impact of delays to getting an ultrasound scan on pregnant women.
11 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ultrasonics: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the waiting time for emergency ultrasound scans at Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB hospitals.
11 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ultrasonics: Waiting Lists
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what targets his Department has for NHS trusts regarding wait times for an ultrasound scan.
11 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Ultrasonics: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of NHS ultrasound provision.
11 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Pregnancy: Ultrasonics
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure pregnant women can access an emergency ultrasound scan in NHS hospitals within 24 hours of coming into A&E.
11 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help improve employment opportunities for older people.
11 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Media: Discrimination
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of trends in the level of ageism in the media sector.
11 Feb 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Loneliness: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to help reduce loneliness among older people.
11 Feb 2026 · Women and Equalities
Older People: Discrimination
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help ensure that older people feel able to challenge ageism in the workplace.
11 Feb 2026 · Women and Equalities
Older People: Discrimination
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking to help ensure that older people feel able to challenge ageism in society.
11 Feb 2026 · Treasury
Older People: Government Assistance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support older people in financial difficulties.
10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to provide 24/7 mental health support to prevent suicide.
10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Suicide: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help raise public awareness of routes for support to prevent male suicide.
10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help improve support for families affected by suicide.
10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Suicide: Men
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to help (a) tackle male suicide and (b) improve access to support for men struggling with their mental health.
10 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Medicine: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 6 February 2026 to Question 103857, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of increasing the number of publicly-funded (a) medical and (b) dental training pla
9 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Kidney Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent kidney disease.
9 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Kidney Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help reduce increases in the number of kidney disease cases.
9 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Kidney Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help tackle kidney disease.
9 Feb 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care
Respiratory Diseases
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve research into (a) the causes of respiratory conditions and (b) the adoption of new medicines for respiratory conditions.
Source: official written-questions record.